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Bersier Family History

Bersier Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Berrier, Bernier, Bercier, Berner, Berger, Verdier, Ferrier, Bester

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Where is the Bersier family from?

You can see how Bersier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bersier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bersier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bersier families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Bersier's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bersier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bersier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Bersier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bersier census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 52 immigration records available for the last name Bersier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Bersier. For the veterans among your Bersier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bersier lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2001, in the United States, Bersier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bersier in 1995 was 78, and 11 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bersier ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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